Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a ...
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Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a ...
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Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a ...
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Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Detox- PRN Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Detox- PRN Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Detox- PRN Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Detox- PRN Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Mobile, AL · On-site
Alabama or Compact state license. * 2 years' experience as an BSN - RN, in mental health, critical care, detox or addiction treatment preferred. * 3-5 years of supervisory experience. * BLS ...
Mobile, AL · On-site
Alabama or Compact state license. * 2 years' experience as an BSN - RN, in mental health, critical care, detox or addiction treatment preferred. * 3-5 years of supervisory experience. * BLS ...
Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
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Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
New
Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Detox Your experience matters North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
... Inpatient Detoxification, Residential Treatment, Partial Hospital Program (PHP), Intensive ... physician, registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse within the scope of approved Recovery ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
... Inpatient Detoxification, Residential Treatment, Partial Hospital Program (PHP), Intensive ... physician, registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse within the scope of approved Recovery ...
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Detox RNs are responsible for closely monitoring patients undergoing withdrawal, performing regular assessments, administering prescribed medications, and managing symptoms in accordance with established detox protocols. They provide emotional support, coordinate with physicians and behavioral health professionals, and document patient progress in electronic health records. Additionally, Detox RNs educate patients and their families about the detoxification process and recovery resources. The role requires vigilance, patience, and teamwork to ensure the safety and comfort of individuals in acute phases of substance withdrawal.
A Detox RN (Registered Nurse) is a healthcare professional who specializes in caring for patients undergoing drug or alcohol detoxification. They monitor vital signs, manage withdrawal symptoms, administer medications, and provide emotional support throughout the detox process. Detox RNs work closely with doctors and other healthcare providers to ensure patient safety and comfort. Their goal is to help patients stabilize physically so they can transition into long-term recovery programs.
To thrive as a Detox RN, you need a solid background in nursing assessment, medication administration, withdrawal management, and patient safety, supported by state RN licensure and often experience in mental health or substance abuse settings. Familiarity with detox protocols, electronic health records (EHR), and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are commonly required. Strong interpersonal communication, crisis intervention, and compassionate care are key soft skills that distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are vital for safely guiding patients through withdrawal, supporting recovery, and ensuring a therapeutic environment.

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6.0
Based on 271 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
749th of 887 rated healthcare providers
North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being, so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse of Emergency Services, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
The Medical Surgical Department at North Alabama Shoals Hospital offers RNs a supportive, patient-focused environment where teamwork and high-quality care are at the center of everything they do. Nurses care for a diverse patient population, build strong clinical skills, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams in a department that values professional growth, compassion, and meaningful patient connections.
A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
Schedule: PRN- Days
What we're looking for:
Why join us:
North Alabama Shoals Hospital is a full-service, acute care facility serving the Shoals community with a strong commitment to quality, compassion, and patient-centered care. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, medical-surgical services, and specialty care, supported by dedicated healthcare professionals focused on improving the health and well-being of the region.
North Alabama Shoals Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Shoals Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.
Health care and social assistance
10,000+ Employees
Brentwood, TN, US
1999